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The 5 Trending Horror and Thriller Films of Summer 2025
We know what you will be doing this summer – a fun horror binge is in order. Here are our summer picks!
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Film Review: “Sissy”, A Masterclass in Childhood Revenge, Highlighting Gloriously Gory Gay Girls
A Film Review by Nicole de Meneses
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Oscars 2025 Recap: “Anora” Triumphs Among Tear-filled Speeches, Upsets and A Big Win For Independent Cinema
“Anora” won big at Oscars 2025, giving hope for future independent films.
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Shenandoah Studios Begins Pre-Production on an Upcoming Short Film “We”ll Still Be Here”, Starring Lindsey Normington from Oscar-Nominated Feature “Anora “
Shenandoah Studios has commenced pre-production on “We’ll Still Be Here,” a vampiric horror short film by writer-director Seyla Hossaini. Starring Lindsey Normington and Paige Smeltzer, the project aims to offer a fresh perspective on horror and vampire lore while addressing contemporary themes. The film is currently securing final funding.
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The Real-Life Story That Inspired Netflix’s Female-Led “The Deliverance”
Netflix’s 2024 female-led horror film, The Deliverance is loosely based on the real-life experiences of Latoya Ammons, who claimed her family faced demonic possessions. Starring Andra Day, Glenn Close, and Mo’Nique, it explores themes of familial struggles amid supernatural occurrences and tackles issues of race, gender, and class.
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Lily-Rose Depp Takes on a Lead Role in a Remake of Nosferatu
In last year’s controversial show “The Idol”, Lily stepped away from her father’s shadow and took a role that was challenging and provocative and despite of the backlash, it left a contrast in her acting career.
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Maika Monroe, Set to Play a Vengeful Nanny in Remake of 1992 Thriller
Maika Monroe has been cast in a 1992 revenge thriller remake, establishing herself as the newest scream queen.
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Body Horror With a Female Gaze: What to Watch This Week?
The film is a graphic feast from the symmetrical framing and vibrant color palette in its opening scene to its gruesome end. I dare you to try and eat during this film.
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Could “Blink Twice” Be The Feminist Thriller We’ve Been Waiting For?
This summer Zoe Kravitz will make her directorial debut with Blink Twice, a script she co-wrote with E.T. Feigenbaum. While most of the plot is still under wraps, we know that the movie follows Frida (Naomi Ackie), a cocktail waitress who becomes infatuated with tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum).
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Five Female Horror Directors to Watch in 2024
In her horror debut The Substance, French director Coralie Fargeat crafts a bloody body horror that peels away at a particular fear of womanhood—the cruelty of aging.
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Noémie Merlant’s Dreamlike Promotion of Liberation with Cannes Entry, “The Balconettes”
The Substance has been the talk of Cannes 2024, but it’s not the only horror film helmed by a French woman who’s unafraid to make something graphically grotesque.
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Fargeat Shocks at Cannes, Secures Best Screenplay Win with The Substance
“The Substance”, directed by Coralie Fargeat, garnered attention at Cannes with an 11-minute standing ovation. The film, blending body horror and drama, features Demi Moore and is set to provoke the reclaim of women’s bodies. With a Best Screenplay win and global distribution deals, “The Substance” is looking at an impactful upcoming release.
